Some background: It’s illegal in Russia to have “propaganda of nontraditional sexual relations” in public places. That basically means you can’t show any support for LGBTQIA causes at all. You can be imprisoned for just holding a rainbow flag like Swinton is doing here — right in front of the Russian police.
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